Location & Surroundings

Sansam is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changsu, 27 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 58 km away.

Also known as: 산삼

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 47' 45" N, 127° 45' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 632 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

산삼

Weather in Sansam

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sansam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (287 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,025.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.26 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.9 2.0 287 75 1,025.7 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 1.8 295 93 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.1 1.0 292 78 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.6 n/a
18h 13.1 0.4 286 57 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.3 1.0 144 80 1,021.9 0.26 / 0.26 100 25.2 n/a
30h 8.1 1.5 130 99 1,018.5 7.83 / 8.09 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.6 1.0 170 99 1,017.3 0.00 / 7.27 100 1.1 n/a
42h 11.2 1.0 253 99 1,013.4 2.90 / 10.17 100 12.6 n/a
Saturday 10.8 0.7 310 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 1.62 100 1.1 n/a
54h 10.2 1.5 305 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 1.8 317 91 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.22 67 18.4 n/a
66h 12.8 2.7 314 64 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 418.6 n/a
Sunday 6.0 1.8 326 81 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sansam?
Now 5.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sansam today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Sansam?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sansam?
Sansam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sansam?
DEM 632 m.
Where is Sansam located?
It is at 35.79570, 127.75836 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sansam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1900546

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